Entertainment

How do you choose to be entertained? Downtime We all have downtimes. Whether these are chosen (vacations) or imposed (waiting for something). What do you do in that time? Is it a time to relax? Perhaps a time to learn? I tend to lean on the “chosen” downtimes as times to relax. On the other … Read more

Taking Art Seriously

I enjoy movies. Even many movies that others say are terrible, I still enjoy. Part of this is because I can usually find something good in the movie. Part of this is because I do not take the movies seriously. Movies are Art Movies, of course are pieces of art. Just like paintings or music, … Read more

Generating Conversations

What generates conversation in your organization, or your team? User Stories I’ve heard that user stories are supposed to be “placeholders for conversations”. The workflow a user story goes through is the “flow” of communication. Communication between the customer and product. Then between product and development. Then between development and operations. Finally back to product … Read more

Christmas

It is Christmas Day! We see in America that it is becoming less and less “politically correct” to say things like “Merry Christmas!”. It is now just a generic holiday season. Yet at the same time, we still enforce the importance of the holiday. At least the importance of buying tons of stuff for yourself … Read more

Blogger Import

I am scheduling out the posts that I have imported from Blogger at a set cadence. This gives me time to do some quick edits and updates to many of the posts, as well as build up a backlog of new posts to schedule out for the future.